News Desk, bdnews24.com Published: 01 Jan 2021 10:24 AM BdST Updated: 05 Jan 2021 02:33 PM BdST Fireworks soared into the sky above the Sydney Opera House, but the harbour below was a deserted ghost town, a fittingly creepy send-off for a year that will not be missed. No light show illuminated Beijing from the top of the TV tower. St Peter's in Rome was almost empty for vespers. London's Trafalgar Square, Moscow's Red Square, Madrid's Puerta del Sol and New York's Times Square were all barricaded off. Good riddance, 2020. Hello, 2021. People attend New Year celebrations in Pyongyang in this photo supplied by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency on Jan 1, 2021. REUTERS